Only a Word Wizard Will Know the Meaning of These 15 Words

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You scored better than 21% of players!
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    Money Jr
    · 6mo ago

    I got 15 out of 15!
    Congratulations, you are the Word Wizard! Are you an English teacher by any chance? Most people really struggle with these words, but you were unfazed! Great work here!

    Nice and easy.

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    · 7mo ago

    I got 15 out of 15!
    Congratulations, you are the Word Wizard! Are you an English teacher by any chance? Most people really struggle with these words, but you were unfazed! Great work here!

    MWAHHAHAHAHAAA, HAIL THE WORD WIZARDRESS! (dress? oh nice.)

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    · 7mo ago

    10/15. Not too bad, lost quiz had to put mob down to speak to doc on landline but above are results.My life at the mo is one big nightmare but us 50s kids are made of strong stuff I will fight back!!!

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    Money Jr
    · 7mo ago

    I got 15 out of 15!
    Congratulations, you are the Word Wizard! Are you an English teacher by any chance? Most people really struggle with these words, but you were unfazed! Great work here!

    I’m a retired English teacher and have always been interested in vocabulary.

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    FELICIA
    · 7mo ago

    I got 5 out of 15 – 33%
    You did not do so well on this quiz but that’s alright. We assume you don’t go around with a dictionary all day, so we don’t blame you for missing a few tough words! Take a breather and try again when you have the chance!

    They were all guesses, I don`t use big words when I talk, just good old plain English.

    29 / 10 / 25

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    · 11mo ago

    11/15 Bit better than last time certainly not a word wizard like it says.

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    · 1y ago

    9/15 much harder this one, messed up on some undecided between couple of options and of course picked wrong one, Doh, numpty!

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    Damian's Kuromi
    · 2y ago

    You got 7 out of 15!

    You did not do so well on this quiz but that’s alright. We assume you don’t go around with a dictionary all day, so we don’t blame you for missing a few tough words! Take a breather and try again when you have the chance!

About This Quiz

In today's world of spell checkers, auto-correction tools and modern slang, our vocabulary can begin to suffer and decline, especially if we're not into reading regularly.

Some of us may think that we are masters of the English language. We even attempt to prove our prowess by utilizing advanced vocabulary in our reading, writing, and conversation. However, with hundreds of thousands of words in our language, do we really know them all?

While it is nearly impossible to memorize every bolded word in the Oxford dictionary, it is feasible to remember vocabulary in the books and articles we read.

So how well can you do in our latest quiz? Do you consider yourself to be a word wizard? Challenge yourself in this English word quiz and see if you can identify the meaning of all these words. It's simple, pick out the best definition for each of the words shown and see how many you can get correctly.

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